Fatalidad (en. Fate)
/fata.liˈðað/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Condition that makes something unavoidable.
The fatality of his destiny was prophesied from his birth.
La fatalidad de su destino fue profetizada desde su nacimiento.
Consequence of a regrettable fact.
The fatality of the tragedy left an impact on the whole community.
La fatalidad de la tragedia dejó impacto en toda la comunidad.
Adverse fate that unfortunately cannot be avoided.
Many believe that fatality is linked to our actions.
Muchos creen que la fatalidad está ligada a nuestras acciones.
Etymology
From the Latin 'fatalitas', which comes from 'fatum', meaning 'fate' or 'that which is spoken'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
self-fulfilling fatality
The inevitable destiny one has created for oneself.
fatalidad propia
to fate
Acting according to what is considered inevitable.
a la fatalidad
to fall into fatality
Succumbing to an adverse fate.
caer en la fatalidad
Related Words
fateful
That predicts or implies a bad fate.
fatídico
fate
Inevitable future that happens to a person.
destino
inevitability
Condition of being unavoidable.
inevitabilidad
Slang Meanings
A situation that seems destined to end badly.
All of this is a fatality, nothing good can come of this.
Todo esto es una fatalidad, nada bueno puede salir de esto.
An unfortunate event that seemed inevitable.
The fatality of his accident was surprising; everyone saw it coming.
La fatalidad de su accidente fue sorprendente, todos lo vieron venir.